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Mark Thornton digs into the gold-silver ratio—its wild swings, its history, and what it might mean for investors and the world at large.
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Mark Thornton digs into the gold-silver ratio—its wild swings, its history, and what it might mean for investors and the world at large.
Amtrak is always on the verge of reviving intercity rail traffic in the US, or at least that is what politicians want us to...
William Nordhaus coined the term “Political Business Cycle” a half-century ago. The idea was that government authorities, particularly the central bank, would manipulate the...
The blackout in Spain was not caused by a cyberattack but by the worst possible attack—that of politicians against their own citizens.
According to an outmoded US law, the American government must account for the more than 8,100 tons of gold it owns at the now...
President Trump has suggested that the government eliminate the personal income tax and replace it with tariffs. While some may champion that proposal, the...
The state was born claiming to protect people, but in reality, it became the best-organized aggressor against the persons and property of the public.